Williams, Suzanne Morgan. Chinook Indians. Chicago, Illinois: Heinemann Library, 2003.This book is very useful in providing information about the lifestyle and culture of the Chinook. There are many examples(pictures) of possible cultural artifacts about this tribe that show their cultural identity.
"Chinook Indian Tribe:Chinook Nation." Chinook Indian Tribal Council. 1999-2005. http://www.chinooknation.org 17 Nov 2008.This website is the official site of the Chinook Nation today. There is a student history download on the bottom left corner of the page that has some history and some diagrams. The download was very wordy, but the diagrams looked different from the book information. The other parts to the website were not useful.
Retells the story of how Chinook Indians came to be. Very short, but interesting part of their oral tradition
|||| "National Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration: Chinook Indian Tribe." 17 November 2008 <http://www.lewisandclark200.org/index_nf.php?cID=119>.
This site gives excellent information in relation to the Lewis and Clark expedition and meeting the Chinook Indians. ||
Global Natives Annotated Bibliography
Interesting information about the Chinook in a very readable form and not overwhelming.Drucker, Philip. "Chinook (American Indian tribe)." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2008. Grolier Online. 17 Nov. 2008 http://gme.grolier.com/cgi-bin/article?assetid=0061320-0.
Information has a few more facts than the previous site, but clicking on the web links brings up another annotated list of sources. Great!Gould, Richard A. "Chinook." Encyclopedia Americana. 2008. Grolier Online. 17 Nov. 2008 http://ea.grolier.com/cgi-bin/article?assetid=0091640-00.
- "Oregon." CultureGrams States Edition. 2008. ProQuest. 17 Nov 2008 <http://online.culturegrams.com/states/state_sub_category.php?sn=Oregon&StateHistoryID=211&sid=37>.
This site only gives small pieces of information, but different than previous found. No pictures.This site gives excellent information in relation to the Lewis and Clark expedition and meeting the Chinook Indians. ||
- || "The Chinook Tribe Then and Now." 17 November 2008 <http://www.nwrel.org/teachlewisandclark/free/newberg.html>. ||
Created by 4th graders in Oregon, the website has some excellent information and even includes quotes from Lewis and Clark,primary resources